diff --git a/upub/routes/src/activitypub/object/replies.rs b/upub/routes/src/activitypub/object/replies.rs
index 6740e9b4..d306c4bf 100644
--- a/upub/routes/src/activitypub/object/replies.rs
+++ b/upub/routes/src/activitypub/object/replies.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
+use apb::{BaseMut, CollectionMut, LD};
 use axum::extract::{Path, Query, State};
-use sea_orm::{ColumnTrait, Condition, PaginatorTrait, QueryFilter};
+use sea_orm::{ColumnTrait, Condition, QueryFilter, QuerySelect, SelectColumns};
 use upub::{model, Context};
 
 use crate::{activitypub::{Pagination, TryFetch}, builders::JsonLD, AuthIdentity};
@@ -10,20 +11,28 @@ pub async fn get(
 	AuthIdentity(auth): AuthIdentity,
 	Query(_q): Query<TryFetch>,
 ) -> crate::ApiResult<JsonLD<serde_json::Value>> {
-	let replies_id = upub::url!(ctx, "/objects/{id}/replies");
-	let oid = ctx.oid(&id);
-
 	// if auth.is_local() && q.fetch {
 	// 	ctx.fetch_thread(&oid).await?;
 	// }
 
-	let count = upub::Query::objects(auth.my_id())
+	let replies_ids = upub::Query::objects(auth.my_id())
+		.filter(model::object::Column::InReplyTo.eq(ctx.oid(&id)))
 		.filter(auth.filter_objects())
-		.filter(model::object::Column::InReplyTo.eq(oid))
-		.count(ctx.db())
+		.select_only()
+		.select_column(model::object::Column::Id)
+		.into_tuple::<String>()
+		.all(ctx.db())
 		.await?;
 
-	crate::builders::collection(&replies_id, Some(count))
+	Ok(JsonLD(
+		apb::new()
+			.set_id(Some(&upub::url!(ctx, "/objects/{id}/replies")))
+			.set_collection_type(Some(apb::CollectionType::Collection))
+			.set_first(apb::Node::link(upub::url!(ctx, "/objects/{id}/replies/page")))
+			.set_total_items(Some(replies_ids.len() as u64))
+			.set_items(apb::Node::links(replies_ids))
+			.ld_context()
+	))
 }
 
 pub async fn page(